Pith Number

pith:4GZX4DN7

pith:2016:4GZX4DN75YVSNHG5DHXHILKBFW

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Uncertain for A Century: Quantum Mechanics and The Dilemma of Interpretation

Adam Frank

arxiv:1604.06488 v1 · 2016-02-07 · physics.hist-ph · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4GZX4DN75YVSNHG5DHXHILKBFW}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:16:28.939284Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e1b37e0dbfee2b269cdd19ee742d412dad25002e3adb99f09d5c4b0f2b939077

Aliases

arxiv: 1604.06488 · arxiv_version: 1604.06488v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1604.06488 · pith_short_12: 4GZX4DN75YVS · pith_short_16: 4GZX4DN75YVSNHG5 · pith_short_8: 4GZX4DN7

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4GZX4DN75YVSNHG5DHXHILKBFW \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: e1b37e0dbfee2b269cdd19ee742d412dad25002e3adb99f09d5c4b0f2b939077

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "80544de104dad5b015287f2616026fb2256163f4398080ebd9144ac0b64186e3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.hist-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-07T20:37:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b56dc6678cc5247bfe4389927f866d0df400beac62e9005991f8be77243089c8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1604.06488",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}